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Join us for a deep dive into the life of Emma Wakefield-Paillet, filled with untold stories and surprising revelations.About this Event
The Louisiana's Old State Capitol Book Club invites you to a special "Author’s Talk and Book Discussion" on Were You There? A Biography of Emma Wakefield-Paillet, by Phebe Hayes and Margaret Simon.
This compelling book delves into the gripping story of Emma as she breaks away from the oppression of the post-Civil War southern life and successfully becomes the first African American woman to receive a medical degree in the state of Louisiana.
For questions, or to sign-up for the book club, please e-mail [email protected]
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Louisiana's Old State Capitol, 100 North Boulevard, Baton Rouge, United States
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